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Review fairyhouse 27th Sep
British raider Moonlit Show bounded away from her rivals to land the Listed Blenheim Stakes at Fairyhouse.
Charlie Fellowes' filly was backed from 16-1 into 6-1 just before the race, and swept clear of her rivals well over a furlong out and built up an unassailable lead.
Billy Lee only had to push her out to the line, and though favourite Born To Be did close the gap late on, he was still a length and three-quarters down at the line.
Lee made it a double on the day when guiding Edward O'Grady's 11-2 chance Roconga to victory in the concluding Christmas Parties At Fairyhouse December 17th Handicap.< Miss Qatar made it third time lucky with victory in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden.
Jim Bolger's 4-1 chance tracked leader Comhghairdeas and the pair were never challenged from behind, with Kevin Manning's mount getting on top in the final furlong to score by two lengths.
A 13lb rise for her recent Naas success was not enough to stop Dinky Inty following up in the Become A Member At Fairyhouse Nursery Handicap.
Timothy Doyle's 6-1 chance was part of a thrilling duel with favourite Catch A Wave but Gary Halpin found a willing partner in Dinky Inty, who gave her all to score by a neck.
Tom Madden drove Enter The Red home in the Your Clubs Fundraiser At Fairyhouse, Enquire Today Apprentice Handicap.
Aidan Howard's 5-1 chance was never far away and picked up well a furlong out, beating Hatton Cross by two and a half lengths.
Sheila Lavery's Truffles made every yard of the running to land the Next Racing At Fairyhouse The Return Of The Jumps October 8th Maiden.
Gary Carroll was happy to lead and after pushing the 8-1 chance into a clear lead on the home turn, she kept on well to beat Waitaki by four and a half lengths.